If you are connecting to a video input jack | Sony DVP-NC80V

AIf you are connecting to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver) having component video input jacks (Y, PB, PR)

Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images.

If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, use this connection and press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel to output progressive signals. For details, see “Using the PROGRESSIVE button” (page 19).

Green	Green
Blue	Blue
Red	Red

BIf you are connecting to a video input jack

Connect the yellow plug of an audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jack. You will enjoy standard quality images.

With this connection, select “NORMAL (INTERLACE)” (default) by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.

Yellow

White (L)

Red (R)

Yellow

White (L)

Red (R)

CIf you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack

Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images. With this connection, select “NORMAL (INTERLACE)” (default) by pressing the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel.

When connecting to a wide screen TV

Depending on the disc, the image may not fit your TV screen. To change the aspect ratio, see page 67.

Notes

•Do not connect a VCR, etc., between your TV and the player. If you pass the player signals via the VCR, you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. If your TV has only one audio/video input jack, connect the player to this jack.

VCR

CD/DVD player Connect directly

TV

•Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 480 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions regarding your TV set compatibility with this 480p DVD player model, please contact our customer service center.

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Contents

CD/DVD Player For customers in the U.S.A Owner’s Record Installation Use Service Antennas Outdoor antenna grounding Precautions Important Notice Table of Contents About This Manual Using Various Additional FunctionsSettings and Adjustments Enjoying MP3 Audio and Jpeg Images Region code This Player Can Play the Following DiscsExample of discs that the player cannot play Format of discs Copyrights Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies Index to Parts and Controls Front panelRear panel When playing back a DVD Video or DVD-VR mode disc When playing back a Video CD with Playback Control PBCFront panel display + button has a tactile dot RemoteNumber 5 button has a tactile dot H button has a tactile dot To turn off the display Guide to the Control Menu DisplayControl Menu display Press Display repeatedly List of Control Menu items Displays the date the picture was taken by a digital camera Mode MP3, JpegDate Interval Hooking Up the Player UnpackingInserting Batteries Into the Remote Connecting the Video Cords Hookups If you are connecting to a video input jack If you are connecting to an S Video input jackWhen connecting to a wide screen TV Using the Progressive button About DVD software types and the conversion methodProgressive Video m Connecting the Audio Cords Output Monaural audio cord Connecting to audio L/R input jacksConnecting to a digital audio input jack Surround effect Dolby Digital 5.1ch, DTS 5.1ch Hints Connecting the Power Cord Quick Setup 11Press Enter Press X/x to select the setting that matches your TV type10Press X/x to select the type 13Press Enter 15Press Enter 16Press X/x to select the size of the rear speakers17Press Enter Press H Playing DiscsPress a on the player, and place a disc on the disc tray Turn on your TV Press /1 During playback, press Fast Play or Additional operationsPlayback quickly or slowly with sound Slow Play Replacing discs while playing a disc Exchange Locking the disc tray Child Lock While playing a disc, press x to stop playback Point Where YouResume Resume appears on the front panel display Press X/x to select a setting Using the DVD’s MenuPress Enter Press Display when the player is in stop mode Press TOP Menu or Menu Press SA-CD MULTI/2CH repeatedly to select the item Press SA-CD/CD when the player is in stop modePress SA-CD MULTI/2CH when the player is in stop mode Following display appears To return to the menu Start playing a Video CD with PBC functionsPress the number buttons to select the item number you want Menu for your selection appears Functions Program Play Various Play ModeCreating your own program Program Play Play Playing in random order Shuffle Play To change or cancel a programWhen playing a Video CD, Super Audio CD or CD Press H to start Program Play Press Repeat during playback Press Shuffle during playbackPress Shuffle repeatedly to select the item to be shuffled Press Repeat repeatedly to select the item to be repeated Press Display during playback When Program Play or Shuffle Play is activatedRepeating a specific portion A- B Repeat Play Press X/x to select A-B REPEAT, then press Enter Playing a disc in fast forward or Locating a point quickly byDisc Search, Scan, Slow-motion Play, Freeze Frame Fast reverse Scan Press Search Mode Press Search Mode repeatedly to select a search methodWatching frame by frame Slow-motion Play When playing a Super Audio CD/CD When playing a DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode discWhen playing a Video CD or Super VCD with PBC Playback When playing a Data CD/DATA DVD Press Picture Navi during playback To return to normal play during settingSearching by Scene Press Picture Navi repeatedly to select an item Checking the Playing Time and Remaining Checking the play information of the disc When playing a DVD Video or DVD-VR mode discWhen playing a Data CD/DATA DVD MP3 audio Checking the information on the front panel display Hints When playing a Super VCD Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired audio signalWhen playing a Video CD, CD or Data CD/DATA DVD MP3 audio Changing the Sound Press SUR during playback Surround Mode SettingsChecking the audio signal format Press SUR repeatedly to select One of the surround modes Select OFF in step For 2 speaker setupsTo cancel the setting Front speaker left Front speaker right Virtual speaker For 4 to 6 speaker setups Normal Surround Virtual Multi Dimension Press Angle during playback Changing the AnglesDisplaying the Subtitles Press Angle repeatedly to select an angle number Picture Custom Picture Mode Adjusting the PlaybackPress X/x to select the setting you want Press Display twice during playback Adjusting the picture items in Memory Sharpening the Pictures Press Display during playback Press c repeatedly to adjust the delaySound AV Sync Press X/x to select AV SYNC, then press Enter About playback order of albums, tracks, and files Structure of disc contentsData CDs/DATA DVDs that the player can play MP3 audio track or Jpeg image file that the player can play Playing MP3 Audio Tracks or Jpeg Image Files Selecting an album Selecting an MP3 audio track Selecting a Jpeg image file Press Menu Viewing a slide show with sound Mode MP3, JpegPress X/x to select Mode MP3, JPEG, and press Enter Press X/x to select an album Press H Setting the pace for a slide show Interval Press X/x to select a settingSelecting the slides’ appearance Effect Custom Parental Control Press Display while the player is in stop modeLocking Discs Custom Insert the disc you want to lock To turn off the Custom Parental Control function When you have already registered a passwordParental Control limited playback To play a disc for which Custom Parental Control is set Select the level you want using X/x, then press Enter Press X/x to select LEVEL, then press EnterTo play a disc for which Parental Control is set Controlling TVs with the remote Changing the passwordIf you make a mistake entering your password Press C before you press Enter and input the correct number Using Various Additional Functions Code numbers of controllable TVsManufacturer Code number Slide the TV/DVD switch to TV Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVDVOL +/- buttons control the AV amplifier’s volume Code numbers of controllable AV amplifiers receivers Press X/x to select SETUP, then press Enter Using the Setup DisplayPress X/x to select the setup item from the displayed list Press X/x to select an item, then press Enter Press X/x to select a setting, then press Enter TV Type Settings for the DisplaySettings and Adjustments Screen Saver Output Custom Settings CustomAuto Power OFF Auto Play Track Selection DVD Video only Settings for the SoundPause Mode DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only MULTI-DISC Resume DVD VIDEO/ Video CD only Digital OUT Setting the digital output signalAudio Filter DTS To return to the default setting 48kHz/96kHz PCM DVD Video onlySize Distance Level Rear Adjusting the speaker volume and levelLevel Front Test Tone Picture TroubleshootingPower Sound Operation Angles cannot be changed Language for the sound track cannot be changedSubtitle language cannot be changed or turned off Player does not operate properly Self-diagnosis Function GlossaryDisplay File page 53 DVD-RWDVD+RW Film based software, Video based software Title CD layer HD layer Specifications Code Language Language Code ListParental Control Area Code List For details, see Index Numerics Track Track Selection 69 Track Viewer 40 Troubleshooting TitleUsable discs Video based software 78 Video CD 7 Zoom 27